Mil Mi-17
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The Mil Mi-17 is a Soviet-designed Russian military helicopter family introduced in 1975 (Mi-8M), continuing in production as of 2021 at two factories, in Kazan and Ulan-Ude. It is known as the Mi-8M series in Russian service. The helicopter is mostly used as a medium twin-turbine transport helicopter, as well as an armed gunship version.
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Rajasthan: IAF Mi-17 helicopter makes precautionary landing in village near JodhpurAccording to Indian Air Force (IAF) officials, officials carried out checks on the chopper there and now it has returned safely to the Phalodi air base there.DNA - Published | |
IAF's C-17 Globemaster and Mi-17 helicopter to be used to translocate 12 Cheetahs from South Africa on SaturdayTwelve more Cheetahs (seven males and five females) will be translocated to India on Saturday, taking the total number of spotted felines in the country to 20 under the ongoing Cheetah reintroduction..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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BoJo steers clear of Russia-made copter, gets US-made Chinook on Gujarat tripAt the request of the adv-ance British liaison team which arrived three days before, the Indian government is learned to have replaced the Russian-built Mi-17 helicopter with an American Chinook to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
General Naravane considered frontrunner for CDS postEven as the Cabinet Committee on Security led by PM Narendra Modi met on Wednesday evening, sources said the government is likely to soon announce a successor to the country’s first-ever CDS Gen..IndiaTimes - Published | |
IAF man battling for life cheated death last yearThe lone survivor among the 14 on board the Mi-17 V5 chopper that crashed on Wednesday, Group Captain Varun Singh has dodged death a second time while on duty. Now battling for life in the military..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Gen Rawat was unscathed in Cheetah crash in 2015 but weather, hills may have proved ‘deadly cocktail’ this timeGeneral Bipin Rawat had emerged virtually unscathed as a Lt-General when his single-engine Cheetah helicopter had crashed immediately after taking off from a helipad in Nagaland in February 2015. This..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mi-17 With Gen Rawat, his wife, 12 others goes down in Nilgiris; just 1 survivorThe country’s first Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat, a serving brigadier and 10 more defence personnel died in an IAF helicopter crash in hilly terrain and foggy..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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